Careers

Responsibilities: Your job requirements include but are not limited to;

Routine Functions of the Home Care Assistant

• Maintain a caring, compassionate, and professional attitude when rendering care to clients. Practices patience, compassion, and empathy when interacting with clients and their families. Provide clients with assistance for daily living according to the client’s care plan.
• Interact and communicate with the client and family in a manner that shows respect and understands the importance of improving the client’s quality of life.
• Promote social and emotional support of the client in accordance with the care plan
• Inform the Administrator of any changes in client health, behavior, or need.
• Consistently utilizes Standard Precautions and follows infection control procedures
• Report maintenance needs promptly and takes all appropriate safety precautions to prevent injury or risk to the client, self, and family
• Promptly report and document any unusual events, suspicion, abuse or neglect, and any emergencies.
• Display initiative to complete work without constant supervision
• Fulfill regulatory requirements for annual and continuing education programs. Display communication skills that include careful listening
• Document and maintain all client-related information according to PHHC, LLC policies.
• Be a pleasant and supportive companion
• Report any unusual incidents
• Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency
• Escorting the client to medical and other appointments.
• Perform other duties as assigned, which may include; Assisting the client in food selection, cooking and dining, washing, drying, and arranging client laundry, cleaning client rooms, bathrooms, and common areas, make clients bed.

Job Requirements

• Willingness to follow health and safety regulations
• Compassionate and respectful
• Empathy and the ability to meet the client’s social, emotional, physical, and mental needs are required.
• Knowledge of light housekeeping and cooking, with a focus on dietary needs and restrictions
• Excellent time management abilities
• Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills
• High ethical standards
• Physical stamina
• A high school diploma or its equivalent is required.
• A driver’s license may be highly desirable.
• A professional and approachable demeanor.
• A willingness to work flexible hours, including night shifts